Otradnaya climate — normals and trends
Otradnaya (Russia) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 9.4 °C and it receives 795 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (21.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.3 °C). Rainfall peaks in June.
Otradnaya averages 114 frost days, 15 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 130 rainy days per year.
Otradnaya has warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.31 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 130 to 98 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 38.2 °C (on 30 July 2025) and the coldest -29.4 °C (on 14 January 1950).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
OtradnayaKrasnodar Krai
- coords
- 44.39°, 41.52°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
9.4°C
Average daily high
14.4°C
Average daily low
4.9°C
Annual rainfall
795mm
Sunshine / day
8.7h
Mean relative humidity
76%
Average peak wind
16.0km/h
Seasonal range
24.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
114 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
15 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
130 d/yr
Annual snowfall
87.0 cm
Average feels-like high
12.5 °C
Average feels-like low
2.2 °C
Average peak gust
32.0 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
3 d/yr
Solar radiation
13.7 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.6 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.43 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
38.2 °C
30 July 2025
Coldest day
-29.4 °C
14 January 1950
Wettest day
80 mm
20 June 2002
Windiest day
54.1 km/h
29 October 1969
Strongest gust
100.8 km/h
6 February 2024
Hottest feels-like
41.1 °C
8 August 2006
Coldest feels-like
-34.2 °C
13 January 1950
Snowiest day
18.8 cm
13 December 1951
Sunniest day
14.9 h
8 July 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 7.7 °C | +6.8 °C | 31 mm | -12 mm |
| Feb | -0.7 °C | -3.1 °C | 44 mm | +6 mm |
| Mar | 14.2 °C | +6.8 °C | 30 mm | -25 mm |
| Apr | 14.9 °C | -0.2 °C | 118 mm | +40 mm |
| May | 20.1 °C | +0.2 °C | 131 mm | +28 mm |
| Jun | 24.3 °C | +0.6 °C | 55 mm | -51 mm |
| Jul | 31.6 °C | +5.0 °C | 24 mm | -55 mm |
| Aug | 30.5 °C | +3.8 °C | 30 mm | -42 mm |
| Sep | 22.3 °C | +0.4 °C | 81 mm | +18 mm |
| Oct | 16.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 115 mm | +56 mm |
| Nov | 15.6 °C | +6.7 °C | 30 mm | -23 mm |
| Dec | 4.6 °C | +1.5 °C | 69 mm | +20 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Otradnaya?
Otradnaya has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 9.4 °C and it receives 795 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Otradnaya?
The hottest day measured in Otradnaya between 1940 and 2025 was 30 July 2025, reaching 38.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Otradnaya?
The coldest day measured in Otradnaya between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1950, at -29.4 °C.
Does it snow in Otradnaya?
Yes. Otradnaya gets on average 87.0 cm of snow per year and has around 114 frost days.
Has the climate of Otradnaya warmed?
Yes: Otradnaya warmed by +2.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Otradnaya?
The wettest day measured in Otradnaya between 1940 and 2025 was 20 June 2002, with 80 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Otradnaya?
The windiest day measured in Otradnaya between 1940 and 2025 was 29 October 1969, with winds reaching 54.1 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Otradnaya?
The warmest month in Otradnaya is July (21.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.3 °C).
How much does it rain in Otradnaya?
Otradnaya receives on average 795 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 130 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Otradnaya?
Otradnaya gets on average 8.7 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,175 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Otradnaya?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Otradnaya between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1951, with 18.8 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Otradnaya?
Yes: Otradnaya has on average 3 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Otradnaya?
In Otradnaya, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 41.1 °C on 8 August 2006, and the lowest was -34.2 °C on 13 January 1950.
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